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Building on the Foundation of General Strain Theory: Specifying the Types of Strain Most Likely to Lead to Crime and Delinquency

NCJ Number

191811

Journal

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

2001

Long-term Effects of an Early Childhood Intervention on Educational Achievement and Juvenile Arrest: A 15-Year Follow-up of Low-Income Children in Public Schools

NCJ Number

191707

Journal

Journal of the American Medical Association

Date Published

May 2001

Urban Poverty and Juvenile Crime: Evidence From a Randomized Housing-Mobility Experiment

NCJ Number

191354

Journal

Quarterly Journal of Economics

Date Published

May 2001

New York Murder Mystery: The True Story Behind the Crime Crash of the 1990's

NCJ Number

190190

Date Published

2001

Extending Social Disorganization Theory: Modeling the Relationships Between Cohesion, Disorder, and Fear

NCJ Number

189322

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

May 2001

Does Crime Pay? On the Relationships Between Crime, Rule of Law and Economic Growth

NCJ Number

189206

Journal

Forum on Crime and Society

Date Published

February 2001

Aggression and Violence in the Inner City: Effects of Environment via Mental Fatigue

NCJ Number

189144

Journal

Environment and Behavior

Date Published

July 2001

Trapped by Poverty: Trapped by Abuse: New Evidence Documenting the Relationship Between Domestic Violence and Welfare

NCJ Number

187864

Date Published

April 1997

Does the Booming Economy Help Explain the Fall in Crime?

NCJ Number

188082

Date Published

March 2001

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Living on the Outside: African American Women Before, During, and After Imprisonment

NCJ Number

188037

Journal

The Prison Journal

Date Published

March 2001

Working with Children on the Streets of Brazil: Politics and Practice

NCJ Number

187910

Journal

Child and Youth Services

Date Published

2000

Deadly Symbiosis: When Ghetto and Prison Meet and Mesh

NCJ Number

187219

Journal

Punishment & Society

Date Published

January 2001

Our Basic Dream: Keeping Faith With America's Working Families and Their Children

NCJ Number

186908

Date Published

October 2000

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Do Disadvantaged Neighborhoods Cause Well-adjusted Children to Become Adolescent Delinquents? A Study of Male Juvenile Serious Offending, Individual Risk and Protective Factors, and Neighborhood Context

NCJ Number

186969

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

November 2000

Race, Crime, and Public Housing in Atlanta: Testing a Conditional Effect Hypothesis

NCJ Number

186643

Journal

Social Forces

Date Published

December 2000

Disorder in Urban Neighborhoods--Does It Lead to Crime?- Research in Brief

NCJ Number

186049

Date Published

February 2001

Agencies

NIJ

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Systems Approach to Reducing Criminality (From Reducing Criminality-Partnerships and Best Practice, P 1-8, 2000, Adam Graycar, ed. - See NCJ-186333)

NCJ Number

186334

Date Published

2000

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Economics of Abuse: How Violence Perpetuates Women's Poverty (From Battered Women, Children, and Welfare Reform, P 17-30, 1999, Ruth A. Brandwein, ed. -- See NCJ-185940)

NCJ Number

185942

Date Published

1999

Social Police and the Mechanisms of Prevention: Patrick Colquhoun and the Condition of Poverty

NCJ Number

185391

Journal

British Journal of Criminology

Date Published

2000

Conflict Theory (From Criminology, Seventh Edition, P 254-284, 2000, Larry J. Siegel, -- See NCJ-185178)

NCJ Number

185187

Date Published

2000

Social Structure Theories (From Criminology, Seventh Edition, P 184-219, 2000, Larry J. Siegel, -- See NCJ-185178)

NCJ Number

185185

Date Published

2000

Policing Urban Poverty

NCJ Number

185145

Date Published

2000

Reconstructing Criminality in Latin America

NCJ Number

184711

Date Published

2000

Protecting America's Children: A Challenge

NCJ Number

179355

Journal

Trial

Date Published

January 1999

Role of Economic Deprivation in the Social Context of Child Maltreatment (From Battered Child, Fifth Edition, P 49-60, 1997, Mary E. Helfer, Ruth S. Kempe, et al., eds. -- See NCJ-183728)

NCJ Number

183731

Date Published

1997